The rapper claims Spotify helped UMG boost Kendrick’s “Not Like Us,” but Spotify now says the action is a "subversion" of the legal system and never should have been filed.
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The four-year scholarship is the first from the Latin Grammy Cultural Foundation to be sponsored by a record label.
In a joint release, the organizations argue the deal would "reduce competition and the independents' bargaining power" if allowed to go through.
Over the past dozen years, vinyl records have grown from an indie-rock subculture to a significant, established part of the music business. How expensive is too expensive?
While decades-old classics tend to dominate the holidays, here are 25 relatively new seasonal songs that have connected with listeners.
Carolyn Mugar, who guided the organization since 1985 as it raised $80 million to support family farmers, will continue on as an advisor.
Roper, 45, joined Dualtone in 2002 as an intern and rose through the ranks to the role of president/partner.
The music giant claimed fans would think the service was affiliated with Republic Records, but a judge had ruled previously that UMG's case would be hard to prove.
An update sent by CEO Marian Goodell amid Burning Man Project's ongoing fundraising efforts says the nonprofit is currently $14 million short of its stated goal.
